Cultivating a Globalist Approach to Health in a Conflicted World
On Demand CME course
Health isn’t just local—it’s a global goal, and we all have a part to share. In this free health equity CME course, you’ll learn about approaches to advancing global health. Explore the effects of health policy, learn about intended and consequences of global health engagement and understand how the history of global health is impactful even today.
- Health equity
- Global health engagement
- Health bias
Health isn’t just local—it’s a global goal, and we all have a part to share. In this free health equity CME course, you’ll learn about approaches to advancing global health. Explore the effects of health policy, learn about intended and consequences of global health engagement and understand how the history of global health is impactful even today.
- Health equity
- Global health engagement
- Health bias
Learning Objectives
Analyze historical approaches to global engagement in health, and identify the potential pitfalls of these approaches.
Recognize the ways in which policy changes and current global conflicts have disrupted existing models of global health and global collaboration.
Develop new patterns of global engagement in family medicine through novel partnership approaches and participation in the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA).
Course details

Esther M Johnston, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Assistant Professor, The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
CME credit statement
The AAFP has reviewed Cultivating a Globalist Approach to Health in a Conflicted World On Demand and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 06/08/2026 to 11/21/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed credit, not as Category 1.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.